by JOHN MIKKELSEN – THE old cliché about how you can tell a politician is lying – their lips are moving – has never been more clearly illustrated than the tsunami of misinformation, disinformation and outright lies surrounding nuclear energy. There should…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – THE dystopian future predicted in the Mad Max movie franchise may be closer than ever and it won’t take World War III to make it a reality. To me, the only ones worth watching were the original and…
by CRYSTAL-ROSE JONES – GEO-PHYSICIST Peter Ridd says an additional $5m allocated to the Great Barrier Reef in this week’s budget would be better spent on “genuine problems”. The funding was handed down as part of Labor’s 2024 May 14 Federal Budget. …
by DIANA MILLS – IN A political landscape marked by shifting alliances and ideological realignments, the recent trajectory of The Greens has captured significant attention. Since the October 7 Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel, there has been a conspicuous Leftward pivot within…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – OH THE irony. Here I was reading our local Noosa newspaper last Saturday morning and laughing when the power started to blink off and on half a dozen times before finally cutting out completely. And staying off for…
by PAUL COLLITS – FOUR of Australia’s most disturbing public figures – Mike Cannon-Brookes, Chris Bowen, Malcolm Turnbull and Wyatt Roy – are all in the news at the same time, and in the same story. They are dishonestly taking money from…
by ROGER CROOK – AUSTRALIA is now inextricably tied to China. If for any reason trade between our two countries should be disrupted, Australia’s economy would rapidly deteriorate and China’s would not. In 1987 when President Ronald Reagan said “Mr Gorbachev tear…
by PAUL COLLITS – I STILL have a cherished coffee mug commemorating the leaked climate-gate emails of around thirteen years ago that implicated “climate scientists” in all sorts of (privately admitted) academic trickery. Like mis-using statistics, making methodological howlers, cancelling opponents, rigging…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – I’VE seen the light, the truth about “carbon pollution” in simple terms as explained by some Green dream believers and disciples of the new climate change religion. So why am I still in the dark? I’ve always wondered…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – AS FAR North Queensland mops up after the flooding and mayhem largely resulting from unpreparedness in the wake of Cyclone Jasper, anyone who has lived there would know it has nothing to do with “catastrophic climate change” despite…
